093714 Accession Number: 093714

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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-28. MEMBERS OF C COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING DOWN OVER ARTILLERY BOMB BLASTED MOUNT SHIBURANGU WHICH HAS RECENTLY BEEN CAPTURED FROM THE JAPANESE.

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093714
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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